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1. Spanish painter and sculptor Pablo Picasso is known for co-founding what art movement?

   • Expressionism
   • Surrealism
   • Neorealism
   • Cubism
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   Answer: Cubism. The correct answer is Cubism.

2. This famous exclamation, which has been attributed to ancient scientist Archimedes, is the official state motto of California.

   • Virtute et armis
   • Eureka
   • Ad astra per aspera
   • Excelsior!
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   Answer: Eureka. The correct answer is Eureka.

3. What state is the largest state of the United States of America?

   • Texas
   • Washington
   • California
   • Alaska
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   Answer: Alaska. The correct answer is Alaska.

4. Where is the ancient city of Petra located?

   • Israel
   • Italy
   • Egypt
   • Jordan
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   Answer: Jordan. The correct answer is Jordan.

5. Which of these is NOT an Australian state or territory?

   • New South Wales
   • Queensland
   • Victoria
   • Alberta
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   Answer: Alberta. The correct answer is Alberta.

6. The national motto of this Arabic country is God is the greatest.

   • Syria
   • Iraq
   • Iran
   • Morocco
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   Answer: Iraq. The correct answer is Iraq.

7. How many US states start with the letter K?

   • One
   • Three
   • None
   • Two
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   Answer: Two. The correct answer is Two.

8. What is the state motto of Colorado?

   • God enriches
   • We Dare Defend Our Rights
   • The people rule
   • Nothing Without the Deity
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   Answer: Nothing Without the Deity. The correct answer is Nothing Without the Deity.

9. What design is depicted on the national flag of Switzerland?

   • Cross
   • Leaf
   • Star
   • Sun
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   Answer: Cross. The correct answer is Cross.

10. Which of these movies was not feature scenes from Paris, France?

    • Moulin Rouge!
    • Armageddon
    • My Best Friends Wedding
    • Independence Day
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    Answer: My Best Friends Wedding. The correct answer is My Best Friends Wedding.

11. The name of which American state means red people in the Choctaw language?

    • North Dakota
    • Oregon
    • Oklahoma
    • Ohio
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    Answer: Oklahoma. The correct answer is Oklahoma.

12. What is the English name of the Mosi-oa-Tunya waterfall located between Zambia and Zimbabwe?

    • Valeria Falls
    • Victoria Falls
    • Veronica Falls
    • Virginia Falls
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    Answer: Victoria Falls. The correct answer is Victoria Falls.

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More than 1,800 Geography questions, checked by the Quix team, and new ones are added regularly. A match draws ten of them.

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